May 3, 2016
For the first-quarter ended 31 March, 2016, Nigeria’s Dangote Cement recorded a 22.3% decline in net profit to NGN 54.4 billion (€243.17 million/US$…
May 3, 2016
Metso has entered into a five-year, long-term strategic services partnership agreement with Tata Chemicals (Soda Ash) Partners to repair, rebuild,…
May 3, 2016
Sandvik has launched SanRemo for Crushers, a system the company says builds on Sandvik’s highly successful ASRi automation system. Adding a wide…
May 3, 2016
The government of Jammu and Kashmir, India, has issued a directive to all departments in the state to only purchase cement from Jammu and Kashmir…
May 3, 2016
Cemex has reached an agreement in principle for the sale of certain assets in the US to Grupo Cementos de Chihuahua (GCC) for US$400 million. The…
May 3, 2016
Holcim Mexico, subsidiary of Swiss global building materials and aggregates group LafargeHolcim, has reorganised its commercial operation into four…
April 29, 2016
Spanish cement company Cementos Molins will invest US$189 million (€168.25 million) creating 130 new direct jobs in Argentina. Xavier Molins, the…
April 29, 2016
Semen Indonesia (SI), the state cement company, is open to hold talks with the public following opposition surrounding its Rembang cement plant. A…
April 29, 2016
In January-March 2016, China-based Jidong Cement reported a 34.28% year-on-year reduction in net profit with a loss of CNY 805 million (€110.27…
April 29, 2016
Exports of cement from Pakistan in February and March 2016 grew 1.47% and 20.58%, respectively, from 443,539tonnes to 534,804tonnes in March 2016.…
April 29, 2016
Kuwait Portland Cement has recorded a 41.7% drop in profits in fiscal year 2015 from KWD 8.26 million (€24.38 million/US427.39 million) in fiscal…
April 28, 2016
The managing director of Semen Indonesia (SI), is reported as saying that the state cement company has secured working capital of IDR 1 trillion (€67…
April 28, 2016
Due to an oversupply of cement in Vietnam, it is being reported that there is a possibility that LafargeHolcim Group may exit from the country. It is…
April 28, 2016
Ireland-based CRH saw its overall group revenues rise by 9% in Q1 2016, with a 22% rise in its American segment and a 12% increase in Asia. The…
April 27, 2016
The power of three is often said to lead to success – but it’s the power of four that Cotswold Stone Solutions is toasting in 2016. The Cheltenham,…